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Harpur Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Harpur is a medium size village located in Darbhanga Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 399 families residing. The Harpur village has population of 1725 of which 909 are males while 816 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 289 which makes up 16.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpur village is 898 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpur as per census is 1094, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpur village was 60.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harpur Male literacy stands at 73.15 % while female literacy rate was 46.62 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Harpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Harpur village.

Harpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 399 - -
Population 1,725 909 816
Child (0-6) 289 138 151
Schedule Caste 527 267 260
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 60.86 % 73.15 % 46.62 %
Total Workers 558 438 120
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 283 237 46

Caste Factor

Harpur village of Darbhanga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Harpur village.

Work Profile

In Harpur village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 49.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.